Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Two heads are better than one — and I feel I owe you on this . |
2 | I have studied its history because it is the land of my birth and I feel I know it well , but only as a student , not as a patriot , not even as an exile . |
3 | And I think this has been proved you know that ask when people have changed their minds and said I do n't know , that this is what has happened in the last er ten to fifteen years erm and which makes me feel that once again I think that advances can only be evolutionary erm I think that erm , I do n't know if you , anybody saw Joseph Conrad 's erm spy story on the television ? |
4 | ‘ My God , you bloody swine and you made me carry … ’ |
5 | Tracey said you just tell Carla and you let me hear anyone say anything . |
6 | And you see I 've got |
7 | And , and you see I 've got no confa , I 've got no erm ventilation in the erm . |
8 | ‘ I 've been catching up on the week 's news , and who do I find hitting the headlines yet again ? ’ |
9 | She sort of flinches but I dab real soft and she lets me finish . |
10 | I was wondering how on earth I should endure these hunting days , especially when they all came back and crowed over me about the jolly time they 'd had , and then I thought , by jove , there 's Alexandra Abbott and she does n't hunt and she made me laugh more than anyone has for years . |
11 | All through the pregnancy I felt special , then suddenly all my friends did n't want to know me , only one friend , Karen , and she made me feel worse , as she was so glamorous and I was sitting there all fat . |
12 | And she made me feel about two inches high |
13 | I sat in the back with Rayleen ( could n't you have guessed ? ) and she made me put my right hand in her lap while she ran her fingertips over most of the rest of my body looking for other injuries . |
14 | Then , to me : ‘ We went to Orkney last summer , and she made me crawl in through a ghastly tunnel into some underground charnel-house . |
15 | And she makes me laugh all the time — laughter is tremendously bonding , it 's the greatest thing . |
16 | Sh and she really , and she makes me laugh when she said , talking to someone and when they start working again she turns round to the next person at the other side of her ! |
17 | If there is , my fiancee suffers from it and she makes me suffer because of it . |
18 | Me and your mam did one this morning , I had about twenty minutes left on it and she helped me finish it off |
19 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
20 | Another time I went to St Kew primary , which is really small and right out in the middle of nowhere , and they made me feel really welcome . |
21 | ‘ They were really kind to me and they made me feel that they genuinely cared . ’ |
22 | The next morning someone from the production office turned up and said , ‘ Please can we have our actor back , ’ and they let me go . |
23 | Well when we went there was Phyllis , Julie , and me and I was in the middle of because I 'd never been on ice skates before , I 'd been roller skating holding each side of them right , and they let me go and I just went and I was going down and I went bang right on the bloody side . |
24 | ‘ I said I was unfairly handicapped , and they let me do extra Latin instead , ’ she said . |
25 | I did , and they let me run . |
26 | I could feel it , and they let me join in . |
27 | I liked working with Ted and Eva , and they let me come and go more or less as I wished . |
28 | They can and they do I think . |
29 | The policeman is civil and he lets me go , commenting on my eyesore of a car , warning me to get my tail-light repaired . |
30 | ‘ I pay the rent and he lets me sleep here . ’ |